Program
Summer
Sing, Sing, Sing!
In The Mood
Straighten Up and Fly Right
It Don't Mean a Thing
Cockeyed Optimist
The Girl in 14G
Fall
I've Got Rhythm
What More Do I Need?
What I Did for Love
Moon River
Minnie The Moocher
~ Intermission 15 Minutes ~
Winter
Jingle Bells
I'll Be Home For Christmas
Distance
Something Beautiful
It Might As Well Be Spring
Spring
Hit The Road Jack
All That Jazz
Take Me Back To Chicago
Sentimental Journey
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Encore: Somewhere Over The Rainbow
Sing, Sing, Sing!
In The Mood
Straighten Up and Fly Right
It Don't Mean a Thing
Cockeyed Optimist
The Girl in 14G
Fall
I've Got Rhythm
What More Do I Need?
What I Did for Love
Moon River
Minnie The Moocher
~ Intermission 15 Minutes ~
Winter
Jingle Bells
I'll Be Home For Christmas
Distance
Something Beautiful
It Might As Well Be Spring
Spring
Hit The Road Jack
All That Jazz
Take Me Back To Chicago
Sentimental Journey
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Encore: Somewhere Over The Rainbow
Tip the Artists!
Meet the Artists
Anna Caldwell
Anna Caldwell (b. 1986; she/her) is a Chicago-based soprano, writer, and senior marketing associate whose stage credits span more than 30 roles in opera, operetta, and musical theater across the Midwest. Locally, she has performed with Chicago Fringe Opera, The Savoyaires, The Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company of Chicago, Janus Theater Co. (inactive), and Bellissima Opera, among others. Recent roles include The Narrator in Joseph...Dreamcoat and Kate in Kiss Me, Kate at The People’s Bank Theater in Ohio. This fall, she returns to The Savoyaires as Yum-Yum in their reimagining of The Mikado.
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Daina Fischer
Daina Fischer is a Lithuanian-American dramatic soprano based in Chicago, specializing in opera, musical theater, jazz, and acapella. She has performed across the Midwest and internationally. In addition to her performing career, Daina teaches voice and serves as Music Director at Ovation Academy in Oak Park. She is also an alto section leader and soloist at various churches and synagogues.
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Laura Emery
Laura Emery is an actor and singer based in Kansas City, where she performs with the GRAMMY® Award winning Kansas City Chorale. She has performed with Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, Music Theater Works, Forte Chicago, Chicago Fringe Opera, Grant Park Music Festival, and more. Laura has also worked with various arts organizations and previously served as the Executive Director of Chicago Fringe Opera. She holds a Bachelor of music in Vocal Performance from DePaul School of Music.
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Nikki Krzebiot
Nikki Krzebiot is an actor, singer, and cabaret performer based in Chicago. Known for her original shows, Nikki has self-produced four cabarets and regularly performs with Acts of Kindness Cabaret. She joined the Patties in 2023.
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Michael Oldham
Michael Oldham (b. 1989 he/him) is a composer, pianist, and music director. Michael keeps very busy around Chicago as a Music Director with The Second City's national touring company, while also hustling as a freelance pianist/MD/producer for cabarets, shows, choirs, and everything in between.
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Production Credits
Producers – Anna Caldwell, Laura Emery, Daina Fischer, Nikki Krzebiot
Book and Script – Anna Caldwell
Original Lyrics - Anna Caldwell, Laura Emery
Stage Direction – Anna Caldwell
Music Direction & Arranging – Laura Emery
Choreography – Laura Emery, Anna Caldwell
Script Development – Laura Emery, Daina Fischer, Nikki Krzebiot
Venue & Tech Coordination – Laura Emery
Props – Anna Caldwell
Costume Coordinator – Daina Fischer
Graphic Design – Anna Caldwell
Marketing – Daina Fischer
With Special Thanks to: Kristina Fischer, Ross Matsuda and Michael Oldham
Book and Script – Anna Caldwell
Original Lyrics - Anna Caldwell, Laura Emery
Stage Direction – Anna Caldwell
Music Direction & Arranging – Laura Emery
Choreography – Laura Emery, Anna Caldwell
Script Development – Laura Emery, Daina Fischer, Nikki Krzebiot
Venue & Tech Coordination – Laura Emery
Props – Anna Caldwell
Costume Coordinator – Daina Fischer
Graphic Design – Anna Caldwell
Marketing – Daina Fischer
With Special Thanks to: Kristina Fischer, Ross Matsuda and Michael Oldham
New Patties Merch for 2025!
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You can still find all our classic merch on Bonfire and check out our new designs on Printful.
You can still find all our classic merch on Bonfire and check out our new designs on Printful.